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Innovation in Active and Healthy Ageing: The Smart Health experience in the Noord Brabant area - blog post by Marielle Swinkels

  • NEWS ARTICLE
  • Foilseachán 20 Márta 2015

Last 9 and 10 March representatives from the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant, one of the reference sites of the European Innovation Partnership on Active & Healthy Ageing, took part in the European Summit on Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing.

Marielle Swinkels, co-director of Smarter Futures EEIG and a strategic advisor of the Smart Health programme of the province of Noord-Brabant, presented the Smart Health Programme of Noord-Brabant, focusing on the deployment of innovative smart health solutions for independent and healthy living at home.

She shares her impression of the event in a blog post and reports on the positive impact on political strategies of bringing together politicians and experts on active and healthy ageing from across Europe.